The Lamentations of Jeremiah
At the beginning of May, we celebrated the holy Prophet Jeremiah. He lived during the destruction of Solomon’s Temple in 587 BC. Although he prophesied the imminent conquest of Jerusalem…
“Mother of God, Enlighten My Darkness!”
Saint Gregory Palamas was born in 1296, in Constantinople, to a family of very pious Christians with ties to the court of Emperor Andronicus II, his father being an imperial…
The Martyrdom of the Holy Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna
On the twenty-third day of this month, we celebrated a great saint of our Church, Polycarp, bishop of Smyrna. He was martyred during the persecution of Christians between 161–180, initiated…
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